With a view to to pay attention to the sufferings of the people, especially the Women, deprived of any toilet facility while on their journey by road, which is the minimum requirement of a civilised society the present Government is constructing "PATHASATHI (consisting of Pay & use toilet, Waiting room, Night shelter and Restaurant under one roof) at every 50 K.m. of National Highway, State Highway and Other important roads throughout the State. 31 (Thirty one) nos. of such "PATHASATHI" are being constructed by this Department and these are in different stages of construction. Out of 31 nos., with the Financial Assistance of Housing Department, Public Works Department is constructing 12(Twelve) nos. at an estimated cost Rs. 6.5088 Cr. Rest 19(Nineteen) nos. Are being constructed by the Housing Directorate at an estimated cost Rs. 37.31 Cr.

Last updated on: Thu, 30 Jun 2016

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